Winter Parking

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Winter Parking Ban

§ 284-12. Parking; prohibited practices.

B.

No vehicle shall be parked on a public street between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. during snowstorms, during snowplowing operations by the city or its agents or during snow removal operations by the city or its agents. In addition to the penalties provided by this article, any vehicle found parked contrary to the provisions of this subsection shall, at the discretion of the Police Department or Municipal Services Department, be towed away at the expense of the owner of said vehicle. [Amended 9-14-1998 by Ord. No. 98-4]

 

C.

No person owning or operating any type of motor vehicle or carriage or having in his or her charge any motor vehicle or carriage shall cause or allow said vehicle to remain standing or parked within the limits of any street in the city in such a manner that said vehicle will interfere with or impede the plowing of snow from the surface of said street, and so-called all-night parking on any street in the city is hereby prohibited during the months of January, February, March, April, November and December.

 

E.

Any vehicle parked in violation of the provisions of this section may be towed away by the city or its agents to a suitable location and held there until the reasonable cost of said removal shall have been paid to the city, as well as a storage charge, if said vehicle shall not be reclaimed within 24 hours of its removal. These charges shall be in addition to any fine imposed for violation of this Code.

   

WINTER REMINDER TO PROPERTY OWNERS

 

 

FROM THE GOVERNOR’S COMMISSION ON DISABILITY PARKING COMMITTEE

 

 

It is illegal to pile snow into an accessible parking space or access aisle.

 

Accessible parking spaces and access aisles must be cleared within 24 hours of an adverse weather event.

 

Signs designating accessible parking spaces and access aisles that are relocated for the purpose of snow removal must be immediately returned after the weather event.

 

The route of travel from the accessible parking to the accessible building entrance must be kept clear of snow and ice.

 

Obstruction of an access aisle or parking place reserved for persons with a walking disability carries a fine of up to $250. (RSA 265:74-a)

                          

New Hampshire’s residents and visitors will thank you!

 

For additional information contact

Wendy Beckwith at the

Governor’s Commission on Disability:

603-271-4177 or  wendy.beckwith@nh.gov

 

                                  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                   It is illegal for anyone, at any time,

                                                   to park in the striped access aisle!

 

 

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